M&A Deal Summary

Molson Coors Acquires Franciscan Well Brewpub

On January 14, 2013, Molson Coors acquired beverage company Franciscan Well Brewpub

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Molson Coors’ 5th transaction in the Beverages sector.
  • This is Molson Coors’ 1st transaction in Ireland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-01-14
Target Franciscan Well Brewpub
Sector Beverages
Buyer(s) Molson Coors
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Franciscan Well Brewpub

Cork, Ireland
Franciscan Well Brewpub Ltd. a producer of beers.

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Buyer

Molson Coors

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Founded 1774
Sector Beverages
Employees16,800
Revenue 11.6B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Molson Coors is a US producer of beer. Molson Coors has a diverse portfolio of owned and partner brands, including signature brands Coors Light, Molson Canadian, Carling and Staropramen, as well as craft and specialty beers such as Blue Moon, Creemore Springs, Cobra and Doom Bar. Molson Coors Beverage was founded in 1774 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 10
Sector: Beverages M&A 5 of 10
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 4 of 8
Country: Ireland M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-06-18 StarBev

Prague, Czech Republic

StarBev LP brews and distributes market brands, such as Kamenitza, Ozujsko, Staropramen, Borsodi, Niksicko, Bergenbier and Jelen.

Buy €2.7B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-01 Mount Shivalik Breweries

Mohali, India

Mount Shivalik Breweries Ltd. is a provider of brewery business under the brand name Thunderbolt.

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